Activity : Clipping Clothespins
Age : 3 years old
Direct Purpose : to use clothespins
Indirect purposes : to develop fine motor skills
to develop hand-eye coordination
to develop the pincer grasp
Control of Error : the clothespins will be clamped onto the basket
Point of Interest :
Squeezing the ends of the clothespin to open it
Releasing the ends of the clothespin to close it
Feeling the clothespin grip the edge of the basket
Happy exploring!